The Bauchi State government under the Leadership of Governor Bala Mohammed has re-emphasized its dedication to supporting orphans and vulnerable children in the state.
Governor Bala Muhammad made this disclosure during a rally organised by Bauchi State Orphans and Vulnerable Children Agency, BASOVCA, to celebrate the 2025 World Orphans Day on Wednesday.
The governor who was represented at the rally by Zainab Baban-Takko, the State Commissioner of Women Affairs, Child Development, and Social Welfare stated that “The state government is committed to supporting orphans and vulnerable children in areas of education, health, and other key sectors.
“BASOVCA’s humanitarian efforts highlight our crucial role in supporting vulnerable children.
“The state government had earlier approved a one per cent salary deduction from civil servants and two per cent from political office holders to support BASOVCA.”
Yalwa Tafawa Balewa, the Chairman of BASOVCA while making his remark at the rally expressed gratitude to the state government and other development partners for their support.
She underscored the agencies dedication and resolve to providing welfare support to orphans and vulnerable children.
